Danny Shaw

Danny Shaw is a professor at the City University of New York (CUNY) and a communist activist. Shaw is an organizer for the Party for Socialism and Liberation, a minor party with small affiliate groups in the New York City metropolitan area. Shaw spent several years living in Cuba, becoming fluent in Spanish, and he also visited other communist countries such as China and Vietnam. In 2016, he helped in setting up a New Jersey branch of the PSL, and he helped in securing La Riva's position on the electoral ballot for the 2016 presidential election. Shaw was frequently a part of demonstrations for Palestine and against what the PSL perceived to be American imperialism, and he was a major participant in the party's protests.